Practice Exercises (3.5) - Water Resources

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Question 1.
Define water scarcity.
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Think about how much water is available versus how much is needed.
Question 2.
What is the hydrological cycle?
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Consider how water changes form and moves through different environments.
3Question 3.
What causes water scarcity in regions with high rainfall?
- A. Pollution
- B. Overutilization
- C. Both A and B
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Think of all the reasons water can be scarce.
4Question 4.
True or False: Water is a non-renewable resource.
- True
- False
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Consider how water itself is cycled through the environment.
Question 5.
Analyze the impact of industrial activity on local water resources in an urban setting.
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Think about the pollutants that industries might release into rivers.
Question 6.
Propose a multifaceted solution that combines traditional and modern strategies to address water scarcity in a rural area.
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Consider how blended solutions can capitalize on both wisdom and technology.

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